DirecTV D10 manual Using the Remote Control to Operate Other Components, Remote Control Setup

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Using the Remote Control

Using the Remote Control to Operate Other Components

You may have already programmed the remote control to operate your other components in the Guided Setup. If you haven't programmed the remote, or if you need to change your remote control settings, use the following directions along with the on-screen help text.

Remote Control Setup

The Remote Control Setup menu lets you program your remote for a variety of uses:

•to control your TV in TV mode

•to control a VCR, DVD player or other component in AV1 or AV2 mode

•to control a second DIRECTV® Receiver in AV1 or AV2 mode

Programming the Remote to Operate Components in AV1 and

AV2 Modes

Important: Make sure you start with the remote control's mode switch in the DIRECTV position. Keep the mode switch in that position until the on- screen directions tell you to move it.

The remote that came with your DIRECTV Receiver can operate other components in AV1 and AV2 modes. First, you have to program the remote for each mode separately.

To program the remote to operate another component in AV1 or AV2 mode:

1.Press the MENU button on the remote control (the Quick Menu appears).

2.Select Settings from the Quick Menu.

3.Select Setup from the Settings menu.

4.Select Remote from the System Setup screen.

5.Select AV1 or AV2 from the Remote Control Setup screen.

Make sure you know the brand of the component you want to operate. Follow the on-screen directions to set up your remote to operate the component.

If you want to use the other AV mode to operate a different component, repeat these instructions for the other AV mode.

Important:

This remote may not be compatible with all models of all brands of components. It also may not operate all functions of the remote that came with your component.

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Contents Directv Receiver Users Guide Important Information Product InformationTable of Contents Things To Consider Before You Connect Components Jacks and CablesChoose Your Connection Connections & SetupInsert Your Access Card RF Coaxial Cable F-typeVCR Go to Using Your Components Excellent ConnectionMaking the Connection Directv Making the Connection Using Your ComponentsVery Good Connection Go toDirectv Receiver Using RF Coaxial cables for all connections Basic ConnectionTo view VCR recordings Place Batteries in the Remote Control Back Panel Jacks and Switches in alphabetical orderDirectv Receiver Back Panel Plug in and Turn on the Receiver Using Highlight and SelectComplete the Guided Setup Highlight and select navigation has two stepsTo reset the receiver Order ProgrammingDirectv News & Info Using the Remote Control Remote Control ButtonsUsing the Remote Control Front of the Directv ReceiverUsing the Remote Control to Operate Other Components Remote Control SetupProgramming the Remote to Operate Your TV Operating Other ComponentsModes of Operation Controlling a Second Directv ReceiverProgram Guide Displaying the Program GuideDisplaying the Quick Menu in the Guide Features of the Directv Receiver Getting Around In the GuideChannel Banner Icons of the Channel BannerQuick Menu in the Guide SettingsQuick Menu Category SortFind By Date & TimeFavorites To move to a different time in the program guideCaller ID & Messages Parental ControlsExiting Quick Menus and Menu Screens Using the Menu SystemQuick Menu Items Retracing Your StepsUsing On-Screen Menus SettingsSetup Reset Satellite Info Test Signal StrengthRepeat Satellite Dish Setup SatelliteRemote AudioDisplay Scheduler Audio Options ManualTo set your preferred audio language Favorites To set up a new custom channel listFind By To choose the current channel listPrevious Channels Caller ID & MessagesCaller ID Setting Up Caller ID Caller ID IndicatorsReceiving Calls Call Log To access the call logTurning Notification On or Off Deleting CallsParental Controls Edit SettingsTo Edit Your Parental Control Settings MessagesRatings Lock NowUnlock Now Temporarily Unlocking the SystemMovies TV-14TV-Y7 To unblock program content Content ThemesTo block program content OtherSpending Lock NowChannel Blocks HoursScreen goes blank during Satellite Data Acquisition TroubleshootingProblems with Caller ID Wrong pictureOther Information Fine-Tuning the Signal Running the System TestFinding the TV’s Video Line Input Limited 90 DAY Warranty Directv Protection Plan FCC Customer Information FCC Declaration of ConformityIndex Tocom

D10 specifications

The DirecTV D10 is a satellite television receiver that played a significant role in the evolution of digital broadcasting. Launched in the early 2000s, the D10 was designed with user-friendly features and advanced technologies that made satellite TV accessible and enjoyable for many households.

One of the standout features of the DirecTV D10 is its ability to receive over 150 channels, including a variety of local and national broadcasts. This wide range of programming options catered to diverse viewer preferences, covering genres such as sports, news, movies, and family entertainment. With its capability to receive both standard and high-definition channels, the D10 positioned itself as a versatile option for consumers looking to enjoy a diverse array of content.

The DirecTV D10 utilized advanced digital MPEG-2 technology, which allowed for superior video and audio quality. This technology ensured that viewers experienced clear images and rich sound, enhancing the overall viewing experience. The D10 also featured a built-in electronic programming guide (EPG), making it easier for users to navigate and discover new shows. The EPG provided detailed information about programming schedules, facilitating more efficient planning for viewers.

Another notable characteristic of the D10 was its compact design, allowing it to fit seamlessly into various home entertainment setups. The receiver was equipped with multiple output options, including RCA and S-Video connections, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of television models. Its user-friendly remote control was designed for intuitive navigation, making it easy for users of all ages to operate the device.

The DirecTV D10 also offered features such as parental controls, allowing families to manage content access, as well as the capability to add additional receivers, enhancing the viewing experience across multiple rooms in a home. Although the D10 has since been succeeded by more advanced models, its legacy remains impactful in the realm of satellite television.

In summary, the DirecTV D10 served as a pivotal receiver that combined multiple features, cutting-edge technology, and user-friendly characteristics, drawing in a broad audience. It helped pave the way for the modern era of digital television, making it an important piece of broadcasting history.
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